رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 1871
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- 3
Chapter 1
Chapter context: Seeking Forgiveness
- باب الأمر بالاستغفار وفضله
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Original Arabic
وعنه رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم :
والذي نفسي بيده لو لم تذنبوا، لذهب الله تعالى بكم، ولجاء بقوم يذنبون فيستغفرون الله تعالى فيغفر لهم
((رواه مسلم)).
Translation
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "By the One in Whose Hand my soul is! If you do not commit sins, Allah would replace you with a people who would commit sins and seek forgiveness from Allah; and Allah will certainly forgive them." [Muslim].
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This is Hadith 1871 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 20, The Book of Forgiveness, as in-book entry 3 under the chapter “Seeking Forgiveness.”
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